Orange Rout Fordham as Dons Sweep Holiday Tour
The San Francisco Dons defeated Fordham 79-61 at Madison Square Garden to claim another holiday tour victory. Highlighted by All-America center Bill Russell, SF completed a coast-to-coast sequence with a 36-game win streak and eyes a 40th straight win in January at California.
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Collegiate Basketball Tournament Results Across Multiple Matches
The AP overview lists numerous college basketball results from various invitational events. Notable showdowns include Syracuse topping Fordham, Alabama beating Marquette, North Carolina defeating Duke, and Notre Dame edging a close contest. The listings span tournaments such as the Dixie Classic and the Sugar Bowl Championship with many teams and scores recorded.
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Iowa State
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George Washington
Southern Methodist
Cincinnati
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Raleigh
N.C
Utah
New Orleans
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Fla
Pro Hockey Schedule Highlights From AP Across Leagues
The Associated Press notes Saturday matchups in the American League Cleveland against Hershey and Eastern League New Haven versus Washington. Sunday games include New York at Boston and Cleveland at Buffalo with several other regional clashes involving Chicago Montreal and Providence among others.
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Philadelphia
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National League
Providence
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TV Keynotes Final Note Of Thanks To '55 TV
A year end tribute highlights Barry Jones John Cassavetes Rod Serling Julie Harris Kim Stanley Edward R Murrow Fred Friendly and Eric Sevareid for notable TV work. Sevareid is praised for The American Week while CBS is urged to restore his program. The piece closes with loss of 1955 and New Year wishes.
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Charles Russell
Sidney Lumet
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John Cassavetes
Gena Rowlands
Cassavetes
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Peggy Mann
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Rod Serling
Serling
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Kim Stanley
Edward R.murrow
Fred Friendly
NBC
Robert Graff
Henry Salomon
Eric Sevareid
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CBS
Local Disc Jockey Poll Names Clooney Top Female Singer
Syracuse 1955 Herald Journal poll shows Rosemary Clooney as the city’s favorite female vocalist for the second year running. Jaye P. Morgan Doris Day and Georgia Gibbs tie for second place. Frank Sinatra leads the male singers. Les Elgart's orchestra tops bands. George Shearing Quintet leads instrumentals. The McGuire Sisters top vocal combos.
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Les Brown
George Shearing
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Ed Murphy
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Art Goodwin
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Charlie Shaw
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Bil Thorpe
Art Peterson
Ron Curtis
Denny Sullivan
Ed Kaish
WEBL
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John Rathbun
Jim McKechnie
Jim Cosgrove
Bill Quinn
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Auld Acquaintance Not Forgotten in 39 Sports Roll Call
Oscar Fraley recalls 39 sports figures remembered as the old year ends. Honus Wagner Cy Young and others are named alongside trainers and managers like Doc Weaver and Dumb Dan Morgan. The column blends nostalgia with brief sketches of athletes past and present.
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Honus Wagner
Cy Young
Clark Griffith
Harry Agganis
Bill Dinneen
Syracuse
Howie Fox
Frankie Hayes
Oli
Doc Weavher
St. Louis Cardinals
Ad Wolgast
Tommy Burns
Midgat Wolgast
Dan’ Morgan
Dan
Auld Lang Syne
Best Bets Tonight on TV Key Staff Picks
Perry Como headlines a night of variety with Band of Gold and Cry Me a River as Julie London performs. George Gobel hosts a festive New Year lineup from 10 p.m. on NBC WSYR-TY with Alice in Chicago and maxims before the kiss of the year.
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Band of Gold
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Chicago
Jan Sterling
Georgie Porgie
Gobel
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Vanderbilt First Deep South Bowl Appearance in 1955
Vanderbilt becomes the first deep south school to play in a bowl game, marking 1955 as its historic bowl debut in Nashville Tennessee.
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Vanderbilt
Deep South
Radio Timetable Notice from The Herald Journal
The Herald Journal states it is not responsible for last minute changes in radio and television programs by stations. The notice warns readers to check current schedules for updated programming.
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Tonight's Radio and TV Highlights
TV listings present a scattered schedule with shows featuring Lucy Ball Desi Arnaz Bob Cummings Gleason Gleason Gleason. The fragmentary notes mention The Lucy Show The Bob Cummings Show The Honeymooners and Gunsmoke plus Damon Runyon Theater with unclear air times and performers.
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Jane Froman
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George Gobet
James Ames
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Damon Runyon
Jeee Gleason
Television Listings for Saturday Evening Schedule
Channel 3 Syracuse Rochester and nearby stations feature a lineup of cowboy tales comedies game shows and dramas from 5:00 to 11:55 p.m. Notable programs include Tales of Texas Rangers Perry Como The Big Surprise Gunsmoke and the New Year’s Eve in New York special with various timeslot shifts across WSYR and other local channels.
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Jane Froman at Club Durante and New Year TV specials
Jane Froman visits Club Durante with Eddie Jackson and others to celebrate a 25th anniversary show as Jimmy's gift plot unfolds. TV listings note WHEN-TV and WSYR-TV New Year telecasts with Ann Meriwether Grauer narrating and Bob Cummings aiding a bird watcher plot.
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Snow Conditions Report From Albany Ski Areas
Albany reports list skiing conditions for Bearpen Belleayre Cooperstown Fahnestock Kiamesha Lake Grossinger Lake George Lake Placid Old Forge Snow Ridge with powder and base depths ranging from light to heavy. Several areas report good to excellent conditions while others show poor to fair skiing and limited lifts or trails.
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Alouettes Sign Wake Forest Tackle for 1956
Montreal coach Douglas C Walker signed Wake Forest tackle for a three year contract to play for the Alouettes in 1956. Walker scouted North South bowl in Florida with a contract in his pocket. Bartholmew from South victory reportedly agreed after the game joining fellow Wake Forest alums O Quinn Staton and Cicia in Montreal.
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Bellevue Boys Win Over Cortland YMLCA in Close Finish
Bellevue Methodist cagers edged Cortland YMLCA 77 to 75 as Dick Shehadi hit the deciding basket in the final seconds. Dick Shambrook led Bellevue with 20 points.
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